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Loris Cro's Blog
Let’s Encrypt is committed to a post-quantum-safe Web PKI. The path we’re planning to take is Merkle Tree Certificates (“MTCs”), a new approach that adds post-quantum authentication to the web without sacrificing the speed and reliability that have made TLS...
Welcome to Elixir, a dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications
Listening to a news broadcast is like smoking a cigarette and crushing the butt in the ashtray
A flow-sensitive typing approach to memory safety: single ownership, exactly-once destruction, and automatic Option promotion when liveness cannot be proven.
I was recently diagnosed with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. It is an autoimmune disorder where your body’s normally helpful antibodies start acting strangely. This leads to inflammation in the brain. This short blog briefly discusses some of my...
The Kotlin 2.4.0 release is out! This release brings new language features, support for Swift packages as dependencies, updates to Swift export, and more. Take a look!
mimalloc is an open-source, modern, scalable memory allocator that is a drop-in replacement for malloc and free. It is relatively small (~12K lines), with clear internal data structures, and is easy to build and integrate into other projects. It provides...
A distraction free learning environment for YouTube courses
Mean Hand is a typeface built from 814,255 handwritten characters collected by the U.S. government in the early 1990s to automate Census form processing. The samples came from Census Bureau employees and high school students in Bethesda, Maryland. This data...
Topics: Databases
Entities: Databases
Abusing an unauthenticated Bluetooth protocol to turn a PC speaker into a Rubber Ducky.